wf...@niif.hu (Ferenc Wágner) writes: > Don Armstrong <d...@donarmstrong.com> writes: > >> On Thu, 31 May 2018, Ferenc Wágner wrote: >> >>> If (for example) one sets "server-user" to an invalid user name in the >>> config file, unscd fails to start up but "systemctl start unscd" does >>> not report this failure. This is a shortcoming of Type=simple services. >>> Please consider switching to Type=notify to remedy this. Please refer >>> to https://github.com/wferi/unscd for my idea of the implementation. >>> That repo also contains 5 other patches on top of that fixing various >>> info level issues reported by Lintian. Please let me know if you'd >>> prefer getting the patches by some other means. >> >> Thanks for the patches; I've gone ahead and added them. I'll upload >> after testing. > > Thanks for taking them. However, after having a little sleep, I > recognized that libsystemd is Linux only. Currently unscd doesn't build > on non-Linux architectures anyway due to unrelated problems, but I think > it still makes sense to conditionalize libsystemd usage. I'll push a > patch doing that shortly.
Done. Meanwhile I realized that unscd uses the Linux-only procfs to re-exec itself, so achieving portability does not seem a simple task. -- Regards, Feri
